This hearty and nutritional oatmeal breakfast with cacao and blueberries is an excellent way to start your day.  It will keep you satisfied until lunch and will provide you with necessary nutrients, fibers, and protein to keep you functioning optimally.

Makes 4 servings

Cooking + Preparation time: 12-15 minutes)

4 cups of water

2 cups of rolled oats

¼ teaspoon of salt

1 teaspoon of Casacao Cacao Powder

½ cup of blueberries

½ teaspoon of ground cinnamon

soy or rice milk (optional)

1. 1.Combine water, oatmeal, and salt in a saucepan. 
   

2. 2.Bring to a boil; then lower heat and cook slowly, stirring occasionally, until water has been reduced, or oatmeal has been cooked to the consistency of your liking (about 10 minutes).
   

3. 3.Take oatmeal off the heat and stir in Casacao Cacao Powder (a little goes a long way!).
   

(Add the optional Soy or rice milk)

4. 4.Serve oatmeal in a bowl and add the blueberries and sprinkle ground cinnamon (equal parts per serving). 
   

Add or substitute other fruits, such as bananas and strawberries for variety.